> A site should essentially say "click here to enable XXX" as part of the page. > why browsers ever allowed sites to take control from the user is beyond me.

> A site should essentially say "click here to enable XXX" as part of the page. > why browsers ever allowed sites to take control from the user is beyond me. These two statements don't fit together in my mind. Can you try to reconcile them so I can understand better what you're trying to say?